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37 up to 20 years for $64,200,000, plus the cost of interest and of issuing the bonds, to build a 38 new parks and public works maintenance facility? If one or both questions are approved by 39 the voters, the City is only authorized to impose a single one-half of one percent (0.5%) 40 sales and use tax for the lesser of 20 years or until enough sales tax revenue has been 41 raised to pay for the costs of the proposed projects. 42 43 44 Option 2: (adding -- by voting “yes/no” language) 45 Should the City of Roseville impose a one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax for 46 up to 20 years for $64,200,000, plus the cost of interest and of issuing the bonds, to build a 47 new parks and public works maintenance facility? By voting “yes” on this question, you are 48 voting to increase the sales tax in Roseville. By voting “no” on this question, you are voting 49 not to increase the sales tax in Roseville to fund the construction of a new parks and public 50 works maintenance facility. If one or both questions are approved by the voters, the City is 51 only authorized to impose a single one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax for the 52 lesser of 20 years or until enough sales tax revenue has been raised to pay for the costs of 53 the proposed projects. 54 55 56 SALES TAX FOR NEW LICENSE AND PASSPORT CENTER. 57 Option 1: 58 Should the City of Roseville impose a one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax for 59 up to 20 years for $12,700,000, plus the cost of interest and of issuing the bonds, to build a 60 new license and passport center? If one or both questions are approved by the voters, the 61 City is only authorized to impose a single one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax 62 for the lesser of 20 years or until enough sales tax revenue has been raised to pay for the 63 costs of the proposed projects. 64 65 Option 2: (adding – by voting “yes/no” language) 66 Should the City of Roseville impose a one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax for 67 up to 20 years for $12,700,000, plus the cost of interest and of issuing the bonds, to build a 68 new license and passport center? By voting "yes" on this question you are voting to 69 increase the sales tax in Roseville. By voting “no” on this question, you are voting not to 70 increase the sale tax to fund the construction of a new license and passport center. If one 71 or both questions are approved by the voters, the City is only authorized to impose a single 72 one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax for the lesser of 20 years or until enough 73 sales tax revenue has been raised to pay for the costs of the proposed projects. 74 75 Staff is asking the City Council to review the questions and provide any feedback on the 76 proposed ballot questions. Based on any feedback, staff will bring forward the two ballot 77 questions for adoption at the July 22, 2024 City Council meeting. 78 79 Policy Objectives 80 The City Council is required to approve referendum ballot questions regarding the creation 81 of a local sales tax. 82 83 Racial Equity Impact Summary 84 As brought up during consideration of legislative priorities for 2023, a sales tax is generally 85 considered one of the most regressive taxes, meaning people with lower income pay a Page 2 of 3 Qbhf!95!pg!99